Tier II Incident Response Senior Analyst (Night Shift)

Sentar-; Quantico (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible Spending Plan options

Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, and

Group Term Life, Disability

Generous 401(k) match

Competitive PTO

Other leave programs

Job summary

Sentar seeks a Tier II Incident Response Senior Analyst in Quantico, VA to join a 24/7 cybersecurity operations team. The role focuses on in-depth investigations, rapid incident response, and collaboration with government stakeholders to maintain network security and reliability.

Qualified candidates have 2+ years in cybersecurity, familiarity with Tanium, Elastic/Kibana, and Defender for Endpoint, and a Secret clearance upgrading to TS/SCI.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in cybersecurity with incident response or related roles
• Familiarity with DoD environment and cybersecurity frameworks
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth cyber investigations and respond to incidents across the enterprise network
• Provide 24/7/365 cybersecurity monitoring and detection in a government environment
• Coordinate with global stakeholders and technical teams to preserve security and operations

Skills

Forensic analysis

Threat hunting

Vulnerability assessment

Strong communication

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tanium

Elastic/Kibana

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Job description

Sentar is proud to be an employee-owned company, fostering a culture of empowerment, collaboration, and innovation. Sentar is dedicated to developing the critical talent that the connected world demands to create solutions to address the convergence of cybersecurity, intelligence, analytics, and systems engineering. We invite you to join the team where you can build, innovate, and secure your career.

Sentar is seeking a Tier II Incident Response Senior Analyst in Quantico, VA!

Role Description:

Sentar is hiring a dedicated Cyber Defense Incident Responder (Tier 2) to join our team in Quantico, VA and provide 24/7/365 cybersecurity monitoring and detection for the government enterprise network. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth cyber investigations and responding to incidents across the enterprise network. This critical position involves working with advanced tools, engaging with global stakeholders, and ensuring the network's security and operational integrity. This is a fast-paced and high-impact role in a mission-critical environment.

Qualifications:

Clearance Level: Secret, will be upgraded to TS/SCI

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalency Certificate

Experience:

• At least 2+ years in cybersecurity, with hands-on experience in incident response or related roles.
• Familiarity with tools such as Tanium, Elastic/Kibana, and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
• Strong understanding of the DoD environment and cybersecurity frameworks.

Skills:

• Expertise in forensic analysis, threat hunting, and vulnerability assessment.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills for interacting with technical teams, leadership, and external stakeholders.

Benefits at Sentar:

Our unique employee ownership model attracts top talent, giving employees the freedom to take initiative and drive meaningful improvements. In addition to cultivating a thriving and inclusive work environment, Sentar offers an extensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families. Employee ownership is the foundation of our culture, promoting participation, teamwork, and accountability while ensuring long-term financial security and a commitment to excellence.

• Voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision, with Flexible Spending Plan options
• Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, Accident, and Long Term Care insurance options
• Group Term Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability is provided by Sentar to all qualifying employees
• Generous 401(k) match
• Competitive PTO plan that graduates quickly with years of service
• Other leave programs; holiday schedule along with bereavement, maternity, jury and military duty

Sentar is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer M/F/Vets/Persons with Disabilities

We want you to build your career at Sentar, so if you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable workplace accommodation applying for a job or at any point in the employment process, contact the Recruiting Manager at [e-mail] . Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Thank you for considering Sentar in your employment search.

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